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Department Lead

Dakota Granite
Milbank, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2026
The Mausoleum Production Lead is responsible for overseeing daily operations within the mausoleum department, ensuring all production goals, quality standards and building schedules are met. This role provides leadership, management and accountability for the team, coordinates material planning and machine scheduling, and ensures consistent quality control of blocks and slabs used in mausoleum production.
Duties
  • Direct daily work activities for mausoleum production employees
  • Provide coaching, feedback, and support to build a high performing team
  • Monitor team performance and address issues promptly and constructively
  • Track Slab inventory for upcoming orders
  • Plan and schedule the daily machine lineup for workflow
  • Adjust workflow as needed to manage delays, equipment issues, or priority changes.
  • Develop and document clear standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all production processes
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes and reduce waste
  • Maintain and enforce quality control procedures for all mausoleum materials and finished products
  • Promote and enforce all safety policies
Qualifications
  • 3 years of experience in construction, stone production, or related field
  • 3 years of leadership experience
  • Strong organizing and planning skills
  • Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

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